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A Light Touch: Exploring Humor in Drawing September 23 to December 7, 2008 The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center 1. Guy Billout American, born France 1941 Quadrature, 1998 Watercolor and airbrush on paper Unframed: 23.7 x 17.1 cm (9 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.) The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles © Guy Billout 98.GC.171 2. Pierre Bonnard French, 1867 - 1947 Le Moulin Rouge, 1891 Pastel and charcoal Unframed: 54.6 x 48.7 cm (21 1/2 x 19 3/16 in.) The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 99.GG.32 3. Michelangelo Buonarroti Italian, 1475 - 1564 The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (recto); Amorous Putti at Play; Head of a Bird (verso), about 1530 Black and red chalk with pen and brown ink over stylus (recto); Pen and black and brown ink (verso) Unframed: 27.9 x 39.4 cm (11 x 15 1/2 in.) The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 93.GB.51 4. Agostino Carracci Italian, 1557 - 1602 A Group of Shepherds, and Other Studies, about 1598 - 1600 Pen and brown ink Unframed: 40.5 x 30.8 cm (15 15/16 x 12 1/8 in.) The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 86.GA.726 October 16, 2008 Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/ © 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust Page 1 of 7

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A Light Touch: Exploring Humor in DrawingSeptember 23 to December 7, 2008

The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center

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1. Guy Billout

American, born France 1941

Quadrature, 1998

Watercolor and airbrush on paper

Unframed: 23.7 x 17.1 cm (9 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

© Guy Billout

98.GC.171

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2. Pierre Bonnard

French, 1867 - 1947

Le Moulin Rouge, 1891

Pastel and charcoal

Unframed: 54.6 x 48.7 cm (21 1/2 x 19 3/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

99.GG.32

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3. Michelangelo Buonarroti

Italian, 1475 - 1564

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

(recto); Amorous Putti at Play; Head of a Bird (verso),

about 1530

Black and red chalk with pen and brown ink over stylus

(recto); Pen and black and brown ink (verso)

Unframed: 27.9 x 39.4 cm (11 x 15 1/2 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

93.GB.51

5

4. Agostino Carracci

Italian, 1557 - 1602

A Group of Shepherds, and Other Studies, about 1598 -

1600

Pen and brown ink

Unframed: 40.5 x 30.8 cm (15 15/16 x 12 1/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

86.GA.726

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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5. Honoré Daumier

French, 1808 - 1879

A Criminal Case, about 1865

Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink and

black chalk

Unframed: 38.4 x 32.5 cm (15 1/8 x 12 13/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

89.GA.33

5

6. Edgar Degas

French, 1834 - 1917

Sketches of Figures at a Funeral, about 1877

Graphite

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

95.GD.35.4

5

7. Cornelis Dusart

Dutch, 1660 - 1704

Peasants Playing Backgammon and Merry-Making in a

Tavern, 1694

Graphite and pen and gray ink on vellum

Unframed: 53 x 41.3 cm (20 7/8 x 16 1/4 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2004.69

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8. Jacques de Gheyn II

Dutch, 1565 - 1629

A Frog Sitting on Coins and Holding a Sphere: Allegory

of Avarice, about 1609

Pen and brown ink

Unframed: 18 x 13 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2003.23

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9. Claude Gillot

French, 1673 - 1722

Scene from the Italian Comedy (recto); Figure Study

(verso), about 1700

Pen and black ink and brush with reddish wash (recto);

pen and black ink (verso)

Unframed: 16 x 21.6 cm (6 5/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

84.GA.66

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10. Claude Gillot

French, 1673 - 1722

Four Figures in Theatrical Costume, about 1710

Pen and gray ink and brush with red wash on

cream-colored paper

Unframed: 15 x 20 cm (5 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2004.76

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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11. Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Francisco de Goya)

Spanish, 1746 - 1828

Contemptuous of the Insults, about 1816 - 1820

Brush and india ink

Unframed: 29.5 x 18.3 cm (11 5/8 x 7 3/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

82.GG.96

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12. Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Francisco de Goya)

Spanish, 1746 - 1828

He Can No Longer at the Age of Ninety-Eight, about

1819 - 1823

Brush and India ink

Unframed: 23.3 x 14.4 cm (9 3/16 x 5 11/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

84.GA.646

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13. Urs Graf

Swiss, about 1485 - 1527

Dancing Peasant Couple, 1525

Pen and gray and black ink; pricked for transfer; verso

rubbed with black chalk

Unframed: 20.6 x 14.8 cm (8 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

92.GA.72

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14. Francesco Guardi

Italian, 1712 - 1793

A Theatrical Performance, 1782

Pen and brown ink and brush with brown wash over

black chalk

Unframed: 27.5 x 38.4 cm (10 13/16 x 15 1/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

89.GG.51

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15. Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)

Italian (Bolognese), 1591 - 1666

Caricature of Two Men Seen in Profile, about 1635

Pen and brown ink, brush with light brown wash

Unframed: 20.4 x 17.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 13/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

94.GA.75

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16. Dirk (Theodorus) Helmbreker

Dutch, 1633 - 1696

Studies of a Man Smoking and a Man Drinking (recto);

Studies of a Man Smoking, a Head, and Calligraphic

Flourishes (verso), about 1650 - 1660

Red chalk

Unframed: 16 x 18.3 cm (6 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

91.GB.67

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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17. Jacob Jordaens

Flemish, 1593 - 1678

A Merry Company, about 1644

Watercolor over black chalk, heightened with white

gouache

Unframed: 21.9 x 23.8 cm (8 5/8 x 9 3/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2000.59

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18. Leonardo da Vinci

Italian, 1452 - 1519

Caricature of a Man with Bushy Hair, about 1495

Pen and brown ink

Unframed: 6.6 x 5.4 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

84.GA.647

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19. Pietro Antonio Novelli

Italian, 1729 - 1804

A Seated Man Playing a Guitar, about 1760

Pen and gray ink, brush with gray wash

Unframed: 37.5 x 29.5 cm (14 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2004.84

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20. Adriaen van Ostade

Dutch, 1610 - 1685

Peasant Festival on a Town Street, 1674

Pen and ink over watercolor and gouache

Unframed: 20.3 x 31.4 cm (8 x 12 3/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

85.GC.439

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21. Perino del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi)

Italian, about 1501 - 1547

Studies of Figures and Architecture (recto); Figure

Studies (verso), about 1542 - 1545

Pen and brown ink, brush with brown and grey wash,

and traces of black chalk; partly incised (recto); pen and

brown ink and brown wash (verso)

Unframed: 32.7 x 22.2 cm (12 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

88.GG.132

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22. Jusepe de Ribera

Spanish / Italian, 1591 - 1652

An Oriental Potentate Accompanied by His Halberd

Bearer, about 1625 - 1630

Point of the brush with carmine red ink (from

cochineal?); squared in pen and brown ink

Unframed: 23 x 13.5 cm (9 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

91.GA.56

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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23. Thomas Rowlandson

British, 1757 - 1827

Box-Lobby Loungers, 1785

Pencil, pen and black and gray ink and watercolor

Unframed: 37.5 x 56.2 cm (14 3/4 x 22 1/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

84.GG.645

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24. Thomas Rowlandson

British, 1757 - 1827

The Eight Ages of Women and Various Moods of Men,

about 1822

Pen and brown ink over pencil

Sheet: 22.5 x 18.1 cm (8 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.)

Gilbert Davis Collection, Huntington Library, Art

Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

L.2008.7

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25. Thomas Rowlandson

British, 1757 - 1827

The Registry Office, about 1803

Pen and brown ink and brush with watercolor over

pencil

Sheet: 22.5 x 34.9 cm (8 7/8 x 13 3/4 in.)

Gilbert Davis Collection, Huntington Library, Art

Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

L.2008.8

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26. Thomas Rowlandson

British, 1757 - 1827

The Disappointed Epicures, about 1787

Pen and brown ink and brush with watercolor over

pencil

Sheet: 33.7 x 49.5 cm (13 1/4 x 19 1/2 in.)

Gift of the Friends (of the Huntington Library),

Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical

Gardens.

L.2008.9

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27. Thomas Rowlandson

British, 1757 - 1827

Innocence in Danger, about 1800

Pen and brown ink and brush with watercolor over

pencil

Sheet: 29.8 x 23.2 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Edward W. Bodman, Huntington Library,

Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens.

L.2008.10

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28. Cornelis Saftleven

Dutch, 1607 - 1681

An Enchanted Cellar with Animals, about 1655 - 1670

Black and red chalk, brush with gray and brown wash,

and watercolor

Unframed: 25.7 x 32.1 cm (10 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

86.GG.17

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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29. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Italian, 1696 - 1770

Caricature of a Man Wearing an Overcoat, about 1753 -

1762

Pen and black ink and brush with gray wash

Unframed: 21 x 14 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2002.26

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30. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Italian, 1696 - 1770

Punchinellos Approaching a Woman, Late 1730s

Pen and brown ink and brush with brown wash over

black chalk

Unframed: 18.4 x 14 cm (7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2003.131

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31. Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Italian, 1727 - 1804

Punchinello is Helped to a Chair, about 1791

Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash, and black

chalk

Unframed: 35.4 x 47 cm (13 15/16 x 18 1/2 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

84.GG.10

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32. Adriaen van de Venne

Dutch, 1589 - 1662

Moralizing Scene with an Old Woman and a Man, 1631

Oil on paper

Unframed: 16.7 x 11.4 cm (6 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

2001.39

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33. Jan Verbeeck

Flemish, active about 1548 - 1560

A Scene in a Forge, 1548

Pen and brown ink

Unframed: 18.4 x 27.9 cm (7 1/4 x 11 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

90.GA.5

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34. David Vinckboons

Flemish, 1576 - about 1632

Peasant Kermis, 1604

Pen and brown ink and brush with brown and gray

wash

Unframed: 21.3 x 33.8 cm (8 3/8 x 13 5/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

88.GA.129

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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35. Volterrano (Baldassare Franceschini)

Italian, 1611 - 1690

Wine Jest, about 1640

Red chalk and brush with red wash; squared in red

chalk for transfer

Unframed: 24 x 36.2 cm (9 7/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

96.GB.316

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36. Jean Antoine Watteau

French, 1684 - 1721

The Remedy, about 1716 - 1717

Red, black, and white chalk

Unframed: 23.3 x 37.1 cm (9 3/16 x 14 5/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

86.GB.594

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37. Jacopo Zucchi

Italian, about 1541 - 1596

The Age of Gold, about 1565

Pen and brown ink and brush with brown, ocher and

red wash, heightened with white gouache on

ocher-washed paper

Unframed: 47.9 x 37.8 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/8 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

84.GG.22

October 16, 2008

Additional information about some of these works of art can be found by searching getty.edu at http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/

© 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust

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